Examples of 'up river' in a sentence

Meaning of "up river"

up river: Moving in the direction against the current of a river. It is also used metaphorically to mean going against the norm or facing difficulty

How to use "up river" in a sentence

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It was situated further up river on the south side.
We got to stop them from looking up river.
He pushed up river for better days.
Now it is time for them to head up river.
Word will get up river faster than we can.
That same year gold was found up river.
We would be up river from everyone else.
And he is trapped by the thegn of a village up river.
A dried up river separates the two towns geographically.
They must be half way up river by now.
Up river there are lots of rocks.
Catching the salmon that are going up river to spawn.
Try a gondolier up river if you are looking for a romantic ride.
Asked if we could hire your boat to go up river.
Who is it that went up river for several days.

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Fresh coho salmon caught before it went up river.
Up river there is tons of frogs.
Then the older students shout up river.
You are chugging up river into the proverbial heart of darkness.
She would spent months up river.
It was driven up river never to return.
Let us take a little rest before we start up river.
We are going to float you up river until we can get access to a road.
The local girls have gone to a sauna a kilometer up river.
I could either walk up river or down.
We will be running downstream while you are swimming up river.
Canal boats would return up river with manufactured goods.
You tell me how a canoe can drift up river.
Get them and head up river as far as you can.
She had spent months up river.
It backed up river traffic and increased expenses for the towing industry.
The original was a short distance up river.
Turns out a chemical plant up river had been leaking for years.
We must help them stop what is happening up river.
Right up river.
I wish you had moored the ship up river.
Because then you will be trapped up river for the rest of your life.
We try and sail straight past the fort up river.
Km up river.
I will not guide you up river.
I will tow you up river to Pigeon lsland.
Probably dumped farther up river.
We are going up river and you will stay here in Jamestown.
Some of the bridges further up river have cameras.
This waterfall marks a point where canoes could not easily travel up river.
We would never meant to stay up river all this time.
We will head up river and if possible capture this Brain.
I can take you up river.
They migrate up river with the Atlantic salmon.
Landing zone a mile up river.

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